VCR (band)

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VCR
OriginRichmond, Virginia, United States
GenresPunk, synthpop
Years active2002–2007
Past members
  • Mya Anitai * Chad Middleton * Christian Newby * Stephen Smith * Casey Tomlin

VCR is an American punk band with synthpop leanings. The band formed in November 2002 in Richmond, Virginia, United States, with a relatively unique lineup of a drummer, a bassist, and three synthesizer players.

The band released their debut, self-titled EP on Richmond-based label Pop Faction in 2003. The release was limited to roughly 1000 copies. After no touring, the band was signed by SideOneDummy Records in 2005. The label re-released the band's debut EP with a slightly altered track listing that year. In 2006, the band released their first full-length album, .

In 2007 the band played their last show. In 2011 the Misfits Cassette was re-released on vinyl by Riot Style Records.

Lineup[]

  • Chad Middleton - Vocals, Synthesizer, Sampler
  • Stephen Smith - Bass
  • Mya Anitai - Vocals, Synthesizer
  • Casey Tomlin - Synthesizer
  • Christian Newby - Drums

Discography[]

  • VCR (EP) (2003, Pop Faction Records; Re-released in 2005 by SideOneDummy)
  • Power Destiny (2006, SideOneDummy)
  • Misfits Cassette Tape (2006, Ctrl+C Ctrl+V)

Featured on[]

  • v/a - Atticus... Dragging the Lake 3 (2005, SideOneDummy) - VCR contributes "Bratcore" on track 16.
  • v/a - Warped Tour Compilation 2006 (2006, SideOneDummy) - VCR contributes "Do You Wanna Triumph?" on disc 1, track 19.

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